broken shared library libbotan-1.8.2.so

[Brian May]

Suspect this might be a bug in the libbotan-1.8.2 package, as it supplies libbotan-1.8.13.so not libbotan-1.8.2.so as expected.

brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ mtn
mtn: error while loading shared libraries: libbotan-1.8.2.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ which mtn
/usr/bin/mtn
brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ ldd /usr/bin/mtn
 linux-gate.so.1 => (0xb77e0000)
 libpcre.so.3 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3 (0xb7789000)
 libbotan-1.8.2.so => not found
 liblua5.1.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/liblua5.1.so.0 (0xb775a000)
 libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0xb76b8000)
 libidn.so.11 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libidn.so.11 (0xb7685000)
 libz.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0xb7670000)
 libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb7585000)
 libm.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0xb755a000)
 libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb753c000)
 libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0xb73c0000)
 libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0xb73a5000)
 libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0xb73a0000)
 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb77e1000)
brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ dpkg -s monotone
Package: monotone
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: vcs
Installed-Size: 5648
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <email address hidden>
Architecture: i386
Version: 1.0-2
Depends: libbotan-1.8.2, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libidn11 (>= 1.13), liblua5.1-0, libpcre3 (>= 8.10), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.3), libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), bash (>= 4.0)
Recommends: monotone-extras
Suggests: monotone-doc, monotone-server
Conffiles:
 /etc/bash_completion.d/monotone 7d019de19be4c7b615535148fe523152
Description: Distributed version (revision) control system
 Monotone is a free, distributed version control system. It provides
 fully disconnected operation, manages complete tree versions, keeps
 its state in a local transactional database, supports overlapping
 branches and extensible metadata, uses an efficient peer-to-peer
 network protocol, performs history-sensitive merging, and delegates
 trust functions to client-side RSA certificates.
Original-Maintainer: Debian Maintainers for Monotone <email address hidden>
Homepage: http://monotone.ca/
brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ dpkg -s libbotan-1.8.2
Package: libbotan-1.8.2
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 2816
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <email address hidden>
Architecture: i386
Source: botan1.8
Version: 1.8.13-1
Replaces: libbotan1.8
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libgmp10, libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: libbotan1.8
Description: multiplatform crypto library
 Botan is a C++ library which provides support for many common cryptographic
 operations, including encryption, authentication, and X.509v3 certificates and
 CRLs. A wide variety of algorithms is supported, including RSA, DSA, DES, AES,
 MD5, and SHA-1.
Original-Maintainer: Ondřej Surý <email address hidden>
Homepage: http://botan.randombit.net/
brian@jzhang8-unimelb:~$ dpkg -L libbotan-1.8.2
/.
/usr
/usr/lib
/usr/lib/libbotan-1.8.13.so
/usr/share
/usr/share/doc
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2/readme.txt
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2/credits.txt
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2/thanks.txt
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2/copyright
/usr/share/doc/libbotan-1.8.2/changelog.Debian.gz

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Dean Matzkov (bapabooiee)]

This seems to be a dupe of bug #868123. Please go to that bug and mark it so that it shows that it affects you too.

Thanks.